February 1st Edition: Healthcare CEOs and their Unique Approaches
Hello there, Readers of The IOT Magazine! Welcome back to the 1st Edition of the February Newsletter.
From introducing preventative healthcare using barbershops to an FDA-cleared tool to help heart failure patients non-invasively, this week has got us feeling quite great about the future of healthcare.
Additionally, we’ve highlighted an article written by one of our followers. Do check that out and how you could also be featured in our newsletter!
The IOT Magazine welcomes you to the first newsletter of the month!
This week’s menu looks like this:
- Innovative Solutions Tackle Healthcare’s Toughest Challenges
- What 2024 Means for the Future of Healthcare!
- Oben Health Revolutionizes Healthcare Delivery in Barbershops
- New Device Brings Diagnosis and Hope to Heart Failure Patients
Innovative Solutions Tackle Healthcare’s Toughest Challenges
Imagine a future where heart failure is less debilitating, thanks to artificial ventricles. Medical innovation offers hope for heart failure patients: An artificial ventricle could act as a mechanical assistant, strengthening the heart and reducing stress. This innovation holds the potential to significantly improve the lives of individuals struggling with this debilitating condition.
What 2024 Means for the Future of Healthcare!
Despite facing a triple threat of labor shortages, inflation, and the endemic COVID-19 pandemic, the healthcare industry has shown signs of recovery in 2022. This progress is largely due to the proactive adoption of transformative strategies by both delivery and payer entities.
Oben Health Revolutionizes Healthcare Delivery in Barbershops
Peter Njongwe, CEO of Oben Health, is on a mission to make healthcare more accessible. His innovative approach brings vital health screenings, like those for cardiovascular conditions, directly to barbershops, a trusted and familiar environment for many communities.
New Device Brings Diagnosis and Hope to Heart Failure Patients
Sean Brady, the visionary CEO and co-founder of Ventric Health, has unveiled a groundbreaking medical device. This revolutionary tool, boasting FDA approval, empowers noninvasive diagnosis of the condition, potentially transforming the lives of millions struggling with its burden.
🔦Event Spotlight of the Week
The Institute of Government & Public Policy’s Third Annual Healthcare Innovation and Technology Conference and Exhibition 2024 has been designed around advancing digital transformation in healthcare, focusing on empowering the workforce and patients, enhancing data integration, promoting innovation, and ensuring robust infrastructure to support a patient-centric, data-driven NHS.
Join us for The Third Annual Healthcare Innovation and Technology Conference and Exhibition 2024, which will explore how innovation and technology can be used in the healthcare setting to enhance capabilities and improve infrastructure and use of equipment.
View the agenda — IGPP and redeem 15% off ticket prices at the checkout using code: HIT-IOT
We shall see you there, won’t we?
📝 Featured Article of the Week
In the ever-evolving healthcare landscape, 2023 witnessed remarkable strides in various domains, from enhancing fertility treatments and refining in vitro fertilization (IVF) techniques to exploring the potential of gene editing technologies and innovating in reproductive health diagnostics.
While staying abreast of these breakthroughs is vital, our focus must extend beyond mere awareness. Diving deeper, we find that understanding the latest enhancements in laboratory safety standards, medical best practices, and ethical advancements in IVF is the key to unlocking the future of reproductive medicine in 2024. Together, these multifaceted elements will sculpt the path for groundbreaking developments and redefine the way we approach fertility and assisted reproductive technologies in the coming year.
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🎤 Featured Podcast of the Week
In this episode of the HealthTech with Purpose podcast, we spoke with Sarah Lambert, the founder, and CEO of Ora Medical. Ora Medical is a startup headquartered in Montreal that focuses on enhancing accessibility in physical rehabilitation for individuals with walking disabilities who cannot move outside their homes.
Sarah has a professional background in physical therapy and mechanical engineering. She founded Ora Medical after seeing the challenges that her patients faced in accessing physical therapy. Many of her patients were unable to leave their homes due to their disabilities, which made it difficult for them to receive the care they needed.
You can find the full conversation on the following platforms.
😂 Meme Review
Would not recommend this. Sounds dangerous and expensive 😶
I don’t have Monday blues, I have co-worker blues 🙁
Being tired and sarcastic during work is the one thing we’re good at 🤗
As usual, our newsletter has not ended yet! 😋
Here’s where you can listen to more podcasts from HealthTech with Purpose
Hosted by thought leaders and experts in the field, this podcast talks about the innovations, challenges, and opportunities shaping the future of healthcare. 👀
🎙️ Listen to the HealthTech with Purpose Podcast on your choice of platform👇
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